Chancellor grabs workers’ rights

I have a post at Left Foot Forward looking at George Osborne’s plan to restrict access to justice for unfairly sacked workers. The evidence doesn’t back up his claim that it will create jobs; in any case, the UK has one of the least regulated labour markets in the developed world.

Written by Richard Exell

I am the TUC’s Senior Policy Officer covering social security, tax credits and labour market issues, including the debates about the European social model and labour market flexibility. I also represent the TUC on the Industrial Injuries Advisory C…